Experts from Eaton Corporation, Pfizer Inc., and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) participated in a panel discussion at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. on June 23, 2011. The event was intended to raise awareness of the growing threat that counterfeit products pose to public health and safety as well as the U.S. economy. The panel also explored ways to enhance government and industry collaboration, including federal legislation.